Appeals court blocks Tennessee Down syndrome abortion ban

Post Content A panel of federal judges reversed course Friday and blocked a Tennessee restriction that outlaws abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, or because of the race or gender of the fetus. The ruling also kept a six-week abortion ban blocked. Tennessee Republican Gov. Bill Lee enacted the restrictions last year […]

Dozens of Afghan evacuees flagged by DHS as potential security threats

Post Content More than 40 Afghan refugees have been flagged by the Department of Homeland Security as potential national security threats as tens of thousands of refugees from the war-torn country are poised to resettle in the United States. DHS flagged 44 Afghan evacuees that it deemed a risk to the United States over the […]

Biden touts ‘national unity’ in prerecorded 9/11 message to America

Post Content In a video released Friday, President Biden reflected on the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in America, insisting that “national unity” is America’s “greatest strength.” Biden opened the video by discussing his friend Davis, who Biden said he “grew up with in Delaware.” “On this day, 20 years ago, he and his family […]

What difference did 9/11 make to the United States?

Read More The terror attacks of 11 September 2001 were a horrific shock. Images of trapped victims leaping from the Twin Towers are indelible, and the intrusive security measures introduced in the wake of the attacks have long since become a fact of life. But sceptics doubt that it marked a turning point in history. […]